- What are your operating hours?
The hospital operates Sunday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 2:00 PM.
- How can I schedule an appointment?
We understand that not all eye care needs necessitate appointments at our hospital. For general eye checkup, you are welcome to walk in during our operating hours. Our friendly staff will be happy to assist you with your queries or guide you to the appropriate department and arrange appointment for specific needs.
- Do I need a referral to visit your eye hospital?
No, you do not need a referral to visit our eye hospital. We welcome both walk-in patients as well as those referred by other healthcare professionals.
- What should I bring to my appointment?
We recommend bringing any previous medical reports and relevant documents related to your eye health. These documents can include Medical History, Prescription Glasses or Contact Lenses and List of Medications. By providing these documents, you enable our medical team to offer a more comprehensive evaluation and ensure that you receive the most appropriate and effective eye care during your visit
- Do you offer emergency eye care services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency eye care services.
- What conditions do you treat?
Our eye hospital specializes in comprehensive eye care, offering diagnosis and treatment for a wide range of conditions including cataracts, glaucoma, macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and corneal diseases, among others. Our team of experienced ophthalmologists and specialists are dedicated to providing top-notch services, from routine eye exams to advanced surgical procedures. We are committed to preserving and improving your vision, ensuring the best possible care for your eye health. The treatments we provide include Refractive Errors, Cataracts, Glaucoma, Retinal Disorders, Corneal Diseases, Strabismus (Squint Eyes), Eye Infections and Inflammations, Eyelid Disorders, Amblyopia (Lazy Eye), Pediatric Eye Care, Trauma and Eye Injuries, Low Vision, Dry Eye Syndrome, Ocular Tumors etc. These are just some of the conditions that our eye hospital treats. We are dedicated to providing comprehensive eye care services and tailoring treatment plans to meet the specific needs of our patients. If you have any concerns about your eye health or a specific condition, please don’t hesitate to contact us for an evaluation and personalized care.
- What payment options do you accept?
Currently, we accept cash only. However, we are actively working on introducing additional payment methods, which will be available soon to enhance your convenience. We appreciate your understanding during this transition period.
- Do you have experienced eye doctors and specialists?
Yes, we take pride in our team of highly skilled and experienced eye doctors and specialists. Our dedicated professionals are experts in various fields of ophthalmology and have a track record of providing exceptional care to our patients. They stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in eye care to ensure you receive the best possible treatment for your vision needs. Your eye health and well-being are in capable hands at our hospital.
- What diagnostic and treatment options are available?
Our eye hospital offers a comprehensive range of advanced diagnostic and treatment options, including Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT), fundus photography, biometry for precise measurements, keratometry to assess corneal curvature, Goldman tonometry for eye pressure measurement, Humphrey visual field analysis, and a spectrum of electrophysiological tests like Electroretinogram (ERG), Visual Evoked Potentials (VEP), and Electrooculogram (EOG). These cutting-edge technologies enable our expert team of ophthalmologists to accurately diagnose and effectively treat a wide array of eye conditions, ensuring the best possible care for our patients.
- Is your hospital child-friendly?
Yes, our hospital is child-friendly. We understand the unique needs of young patients and their families. We take great care in creating a comfortable and welcoming environment for children. In fact, we have a dedicated pediatric ophthalmology block to cater specifically to the eye care needs of children. Our team of skilled pediatric ophthalmologists is experienced in providing specialized care for kids, ensuring they receive the best treatment with the utmost care and compassion.
- What should I expect during an eye examination?
During a typical eye examination, you can expect several key steps. First, the OA/optometrist will review your medical history and ask about any specific vision or eye-related concerns you may have. Next, a series of tests will be conducted to assess your visual acuity, including reading an eye chart to measure your prescription strength. Your eye health will be assessed through various methods, such as pupil dilation and examining the retina. Based on the findings, your eye care professional will discuss any necessary corrective measures, such as glasses or contact lenses, and provide recommendations for maintaining or improving your eye health. If any issues or concerns are identified, further diagnostics or treatments may be recommended. The examination is typically a painless and essential process for ensuring optimal eye health and vision.
- What is the cost of eye surgery or treatments?
The cost of eye surgery or treatments can vary widely depending on the specific procedure, the patient’s needs, and other factors. To get an accurate estimate tailored to your individual situation, we encourage you to contact our hospital directly.
- Do you provide aftercare instructions?
Yes, we do provide comprehensive aftercare instructions to our patients. Ensuring proper post-surgery or post-treatment care is crucial for the success of the procedure and the overall well-being of the patient. We understand that each eye condition and surgery is unique, which is why our experienced medical team tailors post-op eye care instructions to your specific needs. For certain surgeries, we also provide a printed leaflet that serves as a handy reference guide, outlining essential steps to follow in the days and weeks following your procedure.
- Can I get directions to your hospital?
You can easily find directions to our eye hospital located in Tripureshwor, Kathmandu, Nepal. We’re conveniently situated in the heart of the city, and you can access detailed location information with map on our “Contact Us” page.
- Do you offer any patient resources or educational materials?
Yes, we provide a wide range of patient resources and educational materials to support your eye health. Our hospital features informative eye health educational posters that are displayed throughout our facility. Additionally, we offer informative brochures that you can take with you to learn more about various eye conditions, treatments, and preventive care. We regularly share valuable eye health information and tips through our engaging social media content, ensuring that you have access to the latest updates and insights on maintaining and improving your eye health.
- What sets your eye hospital apart from others?
We are proud to be the first eye hospital in the country, pioneering innovative approaches to eye care. Our hospital’s unique features, state-of-the-art technology, and a team of dedicated specialists ensure the highest quality of eye care. Our mission is to provide compassionate, patient-centered care, focusing on both treatment and education to promote lifelong eye health. Our commitment to patient care is at the heart of everything we do.
- How can I contact your hospital for further inquiries?
For general inquiries and appointments, please call us at 977-01-5350691 or 5353200. If you prefer to contact us via email, you can reach our team at info@nepaleyehospital.org. Additionally, you can fill out our online contact form available on our website, and we will respond to your queries promptly. We look forward to assisting you with any questions or concerns you may have regarding your eye care needs.